Ecology & Systematics Biology at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
If you are interested in studying Ecology & Systematics Biology, consider the program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is located in Pomona, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 17 ecology & systematics biology graduations were recorded at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
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Online Class Availability at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Online coursework is an option at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Among 27,636 students, 742 (3%) studied exclusively online and 14,977 (54%) took at least some classes online.
Ecology & Systematics Biology Rankings at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Use these rankings to compare California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #2 of 12 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 21 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #7 of 139 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #10 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #11 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 146 |
Earnings for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Students who complete California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s Ecology & Systematics Biology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,416 |
| 2 years | $32,569 |
| 3 years | $33,590 |
| 4 years | $51,501 |
| 5 years | $56,916 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona report median earnings of $51,501, compared with $71,805 for all California State Polytechnic University-Pomona graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona comes in at $13,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona are 76% women (13) and 24% men (4).
Ecology & Systematics Biology Bachelor’s Program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Of the 17 bachelor’s ecology & systematics biology degrees awarded at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, 76% were women (13) and 24% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 65% of Ecology & Systematics Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, higher than the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Ecology & Systematics Biology Concentrations at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
The Ecology & Systematics Biology program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Biology | 17 |
Top-Paying Careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Ecology & Systematics Biology program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Ecology & Systematics Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.